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AUBURN HILLS, Mich. (AP) — Shane Larkin's three-point play in the final minute of the second overtime helped the New York Knicks snap their eight-game losing streak with a 121-115 victory over the Detroit Pistons on Friday night. Larkin put the Knicks ahead by four with 28 seconds remaining, and they held on to win a game that Detroit appeared to have control of after two quarters. The Pistons led by 18 in the second and by 12 at the half but blew what looked to be an easy game against the team with the NBA's worst record. Detroit squandered a five-point lead in the final minute of regulation, allowing the Knicks to tie it at 95 it on a pull-up 3-pointer by Langston...

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AUBURN HILLS, Mich. (AP) — Shane Larkin's three-point play in the final minute of the second overtime helped the New York Knicks snap their eight-game losing streak with a 121-115 victory over the Detroit Pistons on Friday night.
Larkin put the...

NEW YORK — Tim Hardaway Jr. scored 22 points, Langston Galloway made a clinching 3-pointer and the New York Knicks ended a sad Saturday for the franchise with a 103-98 victory over Toronto, the Raptors' season-high fifth straight loss.
After beginning...

BOSTON (AP) - The recently reshuffled Boston Celtics hadn't practiced lately and it showed early in Wednesday's game against the New York Knicks.
Midway through the third quarter, the Celtics got in sync and turned a six-point deficit into a 115-94...

NEW YORK — LeBron James was sitting comfortably on the bench and figured on staying there. Then J.R. Smith and Iman Shumpert punctuated their return to New York with an alley-oop that demanded he stand.
"That was beautiful, that was...

MIAMI — Chris Bosh scored 32 points, Mario Chalmers added 18 and the Miami Heat pulled away from the New York Knicks for a 109-95 win on Monday night.Luol Deng and Norris Cole each scored 12 and Chris Andersen finished with 10 for Miami, which posted...

The NBA's best and brightest will gather at the Mecca of basketball this weekend. The All-Star Game and associated activities at the Barclays Center and Madison Square Garden create opportunities for NBA fans to take stock of the league.
Sorry, Celtics...

NEW YORK — A person with knowledge of the plan says that New York Knicks forward Carmelo Anthony will have surgery on his left knee.
Anthony has had pain for most of the season but continued to play despite the Knicks' league-worst 10-43 record and was...

NEW YORK — Madison Square Garden chairman James Dolan responded to a Knicks fan who had criticized him with an email wondering if the man is an alcoholic and telling him to root for the Nets instead.
An MSG spokesman confirmed the email, which appeared...

Guess who's coming to ... Hamden? Michael Sam, the first openly gay football player drafted by an NFL team, is set to speak at Quinnipiac March 3, according to a story in the Quinnipiac Chronicle. Sam, congratulated publicly by President Barack...

NEW YORK — Amare Stoudemire started the New York Knicks moving forward, before his injuries hastened their return to the bottom. Now he wants to look elsewhere for a chance at a championship. The veteran forward agreed to a buyout of his contract with the...

NEW YORK — Kobe Bryant won't play in Sunday's All-Star game, his season already over because of a shoulder injury. Dwyane Wade will also skip it because of a sore hamstring. Carmelo Anthony is here, a reasonable expectation because the New York Knicks are...

Drip by drip, information is emerging from the NFL's investigation into the deflated football issue in the AFC Championship Game. ESPN's "Outside The Lines" reported that a Patriots' locker-room attendant tried to put an unapproved special-teams...

NEW YORK — They have been one highlight reel after another. Stephen Curry has amassed YouTube clips as fast as he amassed votes for the 2015 NBA All-Star Game.
And when Klay Thompson hit nine three-pointers on his way to a league-record 37-point third...

ORLANDO, Fla. — Nik Vucevic had 28 points and 18 rebounds, and the Orlando Magic held off the New York Knicks 89-83 Wednesday night.Victor Oladipo added 19 points and Willie Green 13 off the bench. It helped offset a third-quarter injury to starting...

NEW YORK — Draymond Green had 20 points and 13 rebounds, and the Golden State Warriors beat the New York Knicks 106-92 on Saturday night to give Steve Kerr a win in his first game coaching in the arena he nearly called home.Stephen Curry scored 22...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Brian Roberts scored 17 points, and the Charlotte Hornets beat the New York Knicks 76-71 Saturday night for their ninth victory in the last 11 games.
Roberts, who started in place of the injured Kemba Walker, was 5 of 9 from the...

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Led by Carmelo Anthony, New York is at last on the right kind of streak.
Anthony had 27 points and 11 rebounds to lead the New York Knicks past the Philadelphia 76ers 98-91 on Wednesday night.
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Former Buccaneers quarterback Brad Johnson told the Tampa Bay Times that he paid $7,500 to have the balls used in Super Bowl XXXVII scuffed up. "I paid some guys off to get the balls right," Johnson said. "I went and got all 100...

NEW YORK -- Carmelo Anthony and the New York Knicks walked off the court, and for the first time in weeks it wasn't with heads hanging.The sound of boos that had provided the audio at Madison Square Garden was replaced by the voice of James Brown...

To celebrate the silver anniversary of the UConn men's 1989-90 Dream Season, The Courant will be looking at players and coaches who helped make that team special. Stories will appear periodically throughout the season.
To make a Dream Season, to turn a...